$3,000
Towle Silversmiths (American (Massachusetts), founded 1882), second half 20th century. A 112-piece sterling silver flatware set in the 'French Provincial' pattern (1948-present) comprising an eight piece service for twelve plus additional serving pieces. Set includes twelve dinner forks ( 7.25”), twelve individual salad forks ( 6.37”), twelve dinner knives ( 8.75”), twelve individual butter spreaders ( 6.5”), twelve dessert/oval soup spoons ( 6.5”), twelve iced tea spoons ( 7.85”), twelve teaspoons ( 6”), twelve fruit/orange spoons ( 6”), four tablespoons ( 8.5”), two pierced tablespoons (8.5”), flat server/tomato server ( 7.37”), medium cold meat fork ( 8.25”), lemon fork ( 5.5”), pie and cake server ( 10.37”), gravy ladle ( 6.75”), solid piece cream ladle ( 5.75”), large jelly server ( 6.5”), master butter serving knife (7.85”), sugar spoon ( 5.85”) and silver plate cake breaker ( 10.5”). Total approximate weight with allowance for stainless blades 152.9 troy ounces.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-06-25
